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Alpha Professional Tools  |  SKU: GCW258

Alpha Groove Cutter - Wet Groove Cutting Blade for Joint Seaming of Granite

Regular price $234.60 USD
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Slab Material
Slab Thickness
Threads

Pickup available at Dynamic Stone Tools Warehouse (Manassas Park, VA)

Usually ready in 2 hours

Description

Alpha® leads the way by introducing the Alpha® Groove Cutter, designed to cut flawless grooves for joint seaming. Our patent pending design assures the grooves will be level to achieve maximum strength at each joint. Choose between two sizes to match the thickness of your material. The Groove Cutter works with the most popular high-speed angle grinders available on the market. A universal safety guard equipped with a water-feed and a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter are the perfect accessories for this application and are available from Alpha®. To upgrade your quality and productivity for joint seaming, choose the Alpha® Groove Cutter.

Features

  • Designed To Cut Flawless Grooves for Joint Seaming
  • Perfect for Granite and Engineered Stone
  • Specially Designed for 1-1/4" (3cm) Countertop
  • Creates The Strongest Joint Seams
  • Consistent Performance with Ease of Operation
Part No. Thickness Maximum RPM Recommended For Threads For Use On
GCW258 4.2mm 14,500 3/4" Slab 5/8"-11 Granite
GCW358 7.5mm 14,500 1-1/4" Slab 5/8"-11 Granite
GCW214 4.2mm 14,500 3/4" Slab M14-2 Granite
GCW314 7.5mm 14,500 1-1/4" Slab M14-2 Granite
GCWKIT Universal Safety Guard Kit
PFBNG02B 6,000 Fits All Sizes of Profilers Nylon Guide

GrooveCutting Biscuits

GrooveCutting Biscuits

Question :

What materials can the Alpha® Groove Cutter be used on?

Answer :

The Alpha® Groove Cutters are recommended for use on the following materials: • Groove Cutter for Granite may be used on Granite and Engineered Stone • Groove Cutter for Marble is designed for use Marble only

Question :

Is the Alpha® Groove Cutter used wet or dry?

Answer :

Alpha® Groove Cutter is for wet application only.

Question :

The Alpha® Groove Cutter looks like an Alpha® Profiler, can I use this on my polisher?

Answer :

No, you must use the Alpha® Groove Cutting on a 5” high-speed angle grinder together with our Universal Safety Guard Kit (Part #: GCKIT) with an external water supply and GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter).

Question :

What applications are the Alpha® Groove Cutters recommended for?

Answer :

The Alpha® Groove Cutters are designed to cut flawless grooves for butt joint seaming. Alpha® designed the Groove Cutters for 2cm (3/4”) and 3cm (1-1/4”) material. GCW258 for 2cm (3/4”) Granite or Engineered Stone GCW358 for 3cm (1-1/4”) Granite or Engineered Stone MCW258 for 2cm (3/4”) Marble Slabs

Question :

Can I purchase this nylon guide separately and replace my old worn out guide?

Answer :

Yes, you may purchase this nylon guide through the Authorized Distributor of Alpha® Products where you purchased your Alpha® Groove Cutter. The part # for this nylon guide is: PFBNG01.

Question :

What is the life expectancy of the Alpha® Groove Cutters?

Answer :

The life of the Alpha® Groove Cutters will vary when used on granites of different hardness classifications.

PartNo Weight (Packaged) UPS Code Package Dimensions Commodity Code Country Of Origin
GCW258 1.30 749173470516 4.25in x 4.25in x 5in 6804.21.0000 Japan
GCW358 1.50 749173470523 4.25in x 4.25in x 5in 6804.21.0000 Japan
GCW214 1.30 749173473197 4.25in x 4.25in x 5in 6804.21.0000 Japan
GCW314 1.50 749173473203 4.25in x 4.25in x 5in 6804.21.0000 Japan
GCWKIT 2.00 749173470530 6804.21.0000 Japan
PFBNG02B 0.20 749173653063 9.5in x 6in x 0.5in 8466.96.0000 China